The Friends of California Citrus Park will host the 4th Annual Citrus Festival at California Citrus State Historic Park on Saturday, March 28, 2026! Annual Citrus Festival Celebrate the height of the citrus […]
The Arboretum and Botanical Garden at California State University, Fullerton, is preparing to host VeggiePalooza, a vibrant three-day celebration dedicated to sustainability and community engagement. Scheduled for April 10-12, this annual event […]
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Statement from LA Waterkeeper: Metropolitan Water District board votes to move Pure Water So. Calif. wastewater recycling plan forward Board-approved environmental review document; next step is budget appropriation in April. The board […]
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Staying healthy isn’t just workouts and veggies. It’s about reliable wastewater services that keep our community and environment healthy. For more than 70 years OCSan have safely collected, treated and recycled the […]
The 31st Annual Report on the Conditions of Children in Orange County is now available. The report details the conditions of health, economic well-being, education and safety of Orange County’s children, giving […]
A Kid Builders Event aimed at providing essential resources for families with children aged 0 to 5. The free event will take place on December 19, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 […]
The California State Board of Food and Agriculture will convene on December 2 to discuss local food assistance programs amid a 20 to 30 percent surge in demand in recent months. The […]
In a heartwarming celebration of generosity, Pathways of Hope is proud to announce its 40th annual Holiday Community Program (HCP) Toy and Food Drive. This cherished tradition uplifts local families in need. […]
Pathways of Hope is encouraging community members to participate in its Adopt-a-Family program this holiday season. The initiative aims to provide support to individuals and families living in the organization’s permanent supportive […]
Supplementing SNAP for FJUHSD students Superintendent Dr. Steve McLaughlin, mentioned that FJUHSD had extended nutritional services during the recent federal government shutdown that suspended Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) allocations for families. […]
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In Fullerton, countless residents are currently facing frustrating delays in receiving their CalFresh benefits, a program that provides critical assistance to low-income families for purchasing food. It’s disheartening to see our neighbors […]
Established in 1983 by Ted Ngoy, famously known as the Donut King, Christy’s Donuts has become a staple in Southern California’s culinary landscape. Ngoy’s journey is nothing short of remarkable. He fled […]
California has begun issuing November CalFresh benefits, starting with recipients who normally receive their benefits between the first and seventh of the month. Recipients may already see their usual funds loaded onto […]
As millions of Americans brace for impending cuts to food assistance programs, local food pantries are gearing up to meet an increasing demand for support. With the potential for many families to […]
Tegan Yoon Named Young Observer Editor, Edyn Mai Transitions to UCI The Fullerton Observer has appointed Tegan Yoon as the new Young Observer Editor, succeeding Edyn Mai, who is pursuing a Literary […]
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The Muckenthaler Cultural Center hosted its annual gala on Saturday, August 23, 2025, commemorating a century since the estate’s construction. This year’s theme, “The Great Gatsby,” invites guests to immerse themselves in […]
The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) marks California Farmworker Day as August 26, an observance established by Governor Gavin Newsom in 2021 to recognize the vital role of farmworkers in […]
The Little Arabia district in Anaheim celebrated its third anniversary as an officially recognized ethnic enclave on August 23, 2025, according to an article from Voice of OC. This occasion marks a […]
The Fullerton Certified Farmers’ Market, recognized as the oldest farmers’ market in Orange County, has returned to Independence Park starting, providing locals access to a diverse range of fresh produce and local […]
The Ocean Institute is gearing up for its 41st Annual Maritime Festival, set to take place at Dana Point Harbor from September 12 to 14, 2025. This year’s festival promises a revamped […]
Approximately 12,000 Stater Bros. workers in Southern California have initiated a strike, accusing the company of unfair labor practices during ongoing contract negotiations. The workers, represented by UFCW Local 324, have […]
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Photos show how lovely and inviting out door dining is in the City of Fullerton. Fullerton’s budget is in trouble. But instead of tackling the real culprits —mismanaged land, anti-growth policies, and […]
Fullerton School District’s (FSD) Nutrition Services program will continue its participation in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) under the National School Lunch and Breakfast Programs for the 2025-2026 school year. Through this […]
Supporting local entrepreneurs is essential for the economic vitality of Fullerton. Small businesses play a significant role in driving community engagement, creating jobs, and fostering a sense of belonging among residents. At […]
In Fullerton, a local establishment, Nasung Sool Co., is spearheading a revival of interest in makgeolli, a traditional Korean rice wine. Currently, the distillation process turning Makgeolli into Soju (spirits) occurs in […]
The 12th Annual Downtown Fullerton 4th of July Bike Parade is set to take place on Friday, July 4th. Starting at 9:50 am at the intersection of Wilshire Avenue and Woods Avenue, […]
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The 4th Annual Fullerton Pride Fest, themed “Be You: Fullerton Pride Fest – Stronger Together,” took place on Saturday, June 7, 2025, from 2 to 7pm. This vibrant event welcomed attendees from […]
It all began in March 1970, when my parents and I took a trip to the Jack in the Box at 815 Commonwealth. After a long, rainy morning in […]
